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What Type of Government Would John Locke Want?
History
John Locke would want a government that respected people’s natural rights and that provided for people’s safety and security.
Who Is Cherry In The Outsiders?
Literature
Cherry is the only girl in the novel who shows any real interest in Ponyboy. She is a Soc, or a member of the wealthy group, but she feels sympathetic towards the greasers.
When Did The Outsiders Come Out?
Literature
The novel was published on April 8, 1967, and the film was released on March 25, 1983.
What Did John Locke Believe About Human Nature?
History
John Locke believed that humans are born with a blank slate and that their experiences shape who they become.
Where Does The Giver Take Place?
Literature
The Giver takes place in a society that is seemingly perfect. However, as the story progresses, it is revealed that this society is not as perfect as it seems.
What Is The Book The Giver About?
Literature
The book The Giver is about a community where everything is perfect, but no one is allowed to show feelings.
Who Killed Abraham Lincoln and Why?
History
John Wilkes Booth killed Abraham Lincoln because he disagreed with his policies.
What Is The Giver About?
Literature
The Giver is a book about a future society where people have no memory of the past, and no emotions. The story follows a boy named Jonas who is chosen to be the Receiver of Memory, and he learns about the pain and beauty of the world.
What Is The Theme of The Outsiders?
Literature
The theme of the outsiders is loyalty and friendship.
When Was Abortion Legalized?
Social Issues
Abortion was legalized in 1973 with the Roe v. Wade decision.